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mcnt at the constant evidences he sees
Of British yielding and shrinking in
Africa before noise, buster and mock
heroics. "In the west and nofth,0 he
says, "France and Portugal have strobe
with audacious and frantic haste to
exclude British trade. Now, / come
to Zanzibar and find the British fleet
has given way to the German and that
the Germans outnumber the British.
There is an aggressiyeness about the
Germans that is ominous. Their man
ner is naughty aud oyerbearing and
carries an air Of you must The
natives look on in wonder, while the
British affect superb indifference. ]
found Tippoo Tip the uncrowned King
of a region between Stanley Falls and
Tanganyika Lake, Commanding thou
sands of fighting Arabs. lie was
equally ready to fight or to be en-
ployed. l chose the latter, not
with the view Of his helping me to
reach Emin Bey, but to assist in bring
ing away Emin Bey's store Of ivory
values of L8o,ooo. In the presence
of the British Consul | contracted with
Tippoo lib to supply me with 600
carriers. l also, after receiving consent
from King Leopold, appointed Tippoo
Governor Of Stanley Falls at a regular
salary. lie guarantees to defend the
station against the Arabs and defeat
and capture all persons raiding for
slaves and abstain from engaging in
the slave traffic himself below Stanley
Falls. A European officer will be ap.
pointed Resident ct Stanley Falls to
insure adherence to the contract and
stop Tippoo's salary on any breach Of
engagement
$50 far there has been no hitch in
the expedition. Everybody shows the
utmost sympathy, and our difficulties
have been smooihed by prevailing
good feeling have sent a letter to
Emin Bey giving him the probable
date Of our arrival. Tippoo lib has
ordered his people to concentrate at
Stanley Falls in readiness Tor march.
ing"
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FOREIGN NEWS.
UNITED STATES.

The New York Yacht Club has &C
cepted the challenge of the owners Of
the new Scotch yacht Thistle, to con
test the America Cup. General Paine,
owner Of the Mayaower and head OIL
the syndicate that built the Puritan, is
going to build a center-board boat
about the same size as the Maynower,
to enter the lists against the Thistle.
The prehibitory liquor amendment
to the Constitution has been voted
down in Michigan.
Great suffering from drouth is re-
ported from the cotton and cattle dis
tricts Of Texas.
Commodore Charles Green, OF the
United States Navy, retired, died sud.
denly at Providence, r. l., April 9TH,
aged 70 years.
A bill will be submitted to the next
Congress providing for the purchase OF
the battle-felds Of Lookout Mountain,
Moccasin Bend, Chicamauga, and Mis-
sion Ridge, for the purpose of establish
ing and maintaining national park
there.
A suit brought in Detroit to obtain
an Interpretation OF the will of Francis
Palms, covering an estate of at least
$1,000, 900, Is said to be really a con
test by the daughter, whose name was
some time ago associated with that oi
Senator Jones Of Florida.
The Acting Secretary of the Urea
sury is laboring hard to put into shape
for execution the law prohibiting the
importation Of foreigners under con
tract to perform labor in the United
States. He seams to be puzzled by
seemingly inconsistent provisions in
the Act
General Thomas w. Conway, Secre-
tary Of the State Temperance League
of New York and organizer of the
Temperance Insurance Association OF
New York, died suddenly April 9th.
Woman suffrage has been defeated
in Rhode Island by over $1,000 ma
jority. A Democratic Governor is
elected, but the Republicans will prob,
ably hold the Legislature by small
majority.
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MISCELLANEOUS.

Electricity is soon to be tried on the
st. Louis horse cars.
A contract has been made at Mexico,
Missouri, for boring well 5000 feet,
in search Of oil
The passage OF the Retaliation bill
has caused a boom in the building Of
fishing vessels in Massachusetts.
Cardinal Manning has heartily en-
dorsed the policy advocated by Cardi.
nal Gibbons toward the Knights of
Labor
A rich gold mine is reported to have
been discovered near Atlanta, Ga, a
vein Of rose quartz assaying over ST.
100 ton.
The Michigan Assembly has de.
feated the bill increasing the salaries of
the Supreme Court Judges from $4,000
to $1,000.
The bill fixing the compensation OF
the Governor Of Ohio at $1,000 an
nually instead Of $4,000 as now, has
become law.
A heavy frost is reported throughout
the northern and middle parts of Flo
rida and in South Carolina, injuring
the fruits badly.
The Maine Legislature killed a bill
preventing the sale of cigarettes to
minors, because the projectors made
the fine too heavy.
A piece Of ground on Broadway,
New York, 2sxIoo feet was sold the
other day for $3.50, aoo-at the rate Of
$4,S 900 per acre.
Near Muskegon, Mich, there is a
piece Of land which, from some sur
yeyors blunder, is in no town or
county Of the United States.
The present craze for bull-fghting
in Mexico has caused the price of bulls
to advance, and good fighting bulls
now sell at $aoo and $500 each.
A temple and hospital, to be used
exclusively for the benefit of the Chi
nese inhabitants Of New York and
suburbs, will be opened shortly in that
city.
The settlement of the Teetzel will
case will take 81, 200, 900 out Of Ger
many, large proportion of this cash,
which has been on deposit forty years,
coming to the United States.
In digging for a cellar at White
Plains, N. Y, recently, a cannon was
unearthed which it is believed was
used by the Continental army at the
famous battle of White Plains. It has
on it the date of I745.
The Rutland, VT, HeyaH publishes
the names Of voters who at the recent
election there did not vote. If this
publicity will not make men do their
duty, fines may be resorted to or dis
franchisement.
1t is reported that the Chinese of
New York city have set price on the
head of one of their countrymen, a
member Of the Y, M. c. A., who has
been prominent in breaking up tan
games and opium joints.
The daily herald. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1886-1887, 1887-04-20

The Board Of Freeholders of Hudson
county, New Jersey, are preparing for
the construction Of a great boulevard
from one end of the county to the
other, to cost $I,ooo,ooo or more. II
the property-holders Of Honolulu had
their roads in their own hands, they
might have something to show for all
the taxes they are compelled to yield
for that purpose.
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EUROPE.

A Monte Carlo despatch Of April
9TH says; A heavy landslide to-day OF
immense masses of earth and rocks
nearly blocked railway and carriage
roads. The trains from Cannes and
Mentone, loaded with tourists, had mar.
velous escapes from destruction, get
ting over the tracks just in time to
avoid humiliation, The slide is..un-
doubleday the result Of shocks which
the promontory received during the
earthquakes.
The daily herald. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1886-1887, 1887-04-20

A San Francisco fruit dealer named
Allegretti is reported to have patented
and perfected process for preserving
fruit in fresh state for shipment
Should experience prove the invention
a success, it will probably be welcomed
as boon by this country as well as
California.
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chas. T. GuIIck---NOtary Public.

Records searched, abstract Of title iurn
ished, and conyeyances drawn on short notice.
COLLECTION AGENCY. John Good,
IT,, authorized collector.
EMPLOYMENT AoENcy.,.-Mr F. Marcos,
special agent.
GENERAL BUSINESS AcENcY.-..No. IS
Merchant street.
Bell Telephone 34S. p, o. Box AIS,
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WEDNESDAY,, APRIL 20, 1888
NOTES AND COMMENTS.

Humanity dwells in the breasts Of
the legislators of Pennsylvania, the
keystone State" judging by bill
they have passed to compel employers
Of women to furnish seats for their use
at leisure moments.
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Letter from Stanley.

A letter has been received in Lon
don from Stanley, dated Cape Town,
March 9th. He expresses bewilder:
The Abilene reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1887-12-22
Teachers Institute.

The southeast Dickinson county
teachers will hold their third institute
at Dillon, Jan. Z, 1883. The following
to be the programme
1000 a. m.-Opening exercises.
Welcome, W. Z. A. Meek; Response.
Edith Halleck.
Friday afternoon exercises-Dis-
cussed by institute.
Music, noon, music.
Essentials in arithmetic-Alhert
Clayton.
Discussions. L. Brook. Ida Lamb
How the teacher rObs the pupil-W.
A. Wagner. Clyde Friz, Clara VILLAINS
Teaching reading practically-ROse
Knight, Lizzie Sutherland, Frank Sui
hvan.
Results of first years wOrk-Miss
Hunter, Ella Teats, Jessie Weller.
Spelling, best methodist. NJ. An
derson, RObt. Gaffney, MOllie Reeve.
How TO teach history of the civil wal
Ira Miller, Ida Murray, J. p. Craw-
ford.
Com. on music-T. E. NOttOrf, VIM.
Roberts, Ida Mosely.
Debate--ResOlved, that protection is
the best policy for the nation. Affirm
ative, w Z. A. Meek; Negative, Il. NJ.
Anderson.
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Teachers Institute.

Program for Southwest Dickinson
Institute TO be held at PhilOmathear
school house, January 18th, 1855:
Music, prayer, music.
Address of welcome, j. w. Whistler
Response, Geo. Westfall.
Primary language, Miss LYDIA Hum,
BILE.
How to teach history to the best ad'
vantage to the pupils, j. F. Lands.
How can the teacher procure the
proper apparatus for the school, j. S.
Lyons.
Glass drill, J. W. Whistler.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. J. IL
Heisley.
Should music be taught in the com.
mon schools, Miss Anna Lesher.
Question for discussion, Resolved
that the co-education of the sexes is
not advisable. Affirmative, o. L.
Bates; negative, Benz. Peck.
Committee on music, Miss Fannie
Engle, Miss Nina Hoffman, j. w
Whistler.
Ex-committee, Miss LYDIA Humble,
o. L. Bates, J. +. Lands.
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Legal Notice.

STATE OF KANSAS
Dickinson County,
In the Probate Court, within and for said county
In the matter of the estate OF Henry Lowe, de-
ceased:
Notice is hereby given, that Friday the ed day
of December, A. D., sS7, at O'Clock p: m OF said
dav at the Office of the Probate Court In Abilene,
in the county Of Dickinson and state OF kansas
hEs been appointed for hearing the petition OF
James McNaspy. praying that Document now
on file In said court, purportng TO be the Last VIII
and testemenJ OF Henry Lowe, deceased, be al
Henry Lowe decease and be admitted TO probate,
at which ltime and place all persons Interested
therein, may appear and contest the same and
show cause if they can, why the prayer OF SAID
James McNaSpy should not be granted
I53t JAMES MCNAsPY, Petitioner.
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Publication Notice.

{. S Land "a. of iesi s ,sH7l No. snO
n tice Is hereby given that the feho"lhg-
n1-oed Suftler has fiI@d mott # his intention o
make inaI proof in support of his claim and That
SAID proof will be made before the judge or
Clerk of District Court, at abilene. kansas, Oh
Jqnuary Goth 1888 viz: George Kuhn, ID. Z.
2I533 for the n. 4. \. w. =, Sec. 6, I. 10, D. H.
4, Z. ~;
He names the following witnesses 10 prove ms
continuous residence upon, and cultivation Of,
said land. viz: CHARLES Fisher, and Charles Al
brecht. both of Aroma, Kas.; Earl Robinson and
Charles Chalker both OF Hope, Has.
SN PALMER. Register.
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Saturday, Dec. 31st. A. n 1897
SHERIEE'S SALE

7 INDER AND BY VIRTUE OF AN ORDER
~ OF sale, Issued by the Clerk OF the District
Court or Dickinson County, State of Kansas in
cause pending therein, wherein John III. Mshan
Trustee, is Plaintiff, and Alvin S. Diggs and
Anna l.. Digs are Defendants. | will, on
Tuesday, January 18th A. D 1888.
at the front door of the court house. in the CITY
Abilene, county or Dickinson, State of Kansas
At ~ O'Clock a. IN. OF said day. sell TO the highest
olader Tor cash, the following real estate to-wit
all OF block No forty (4O in the town now civ ~
Enterprise, Dickinson county, Kansas. in Dickin-
son county, state of Kansas
The said real estate will be sold pursuant IN tho
Judgment Of the court in said cause recite6 in
said order OF sale. NO IA
Witness my hand this l2th day of December A
D., 1887. i I Mile ~
16-5t Sheriff of Dickinson conntx kos
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Notice of Final Settlement.

To creditors and all persons Interested,
ION VIII hereby take notice that the undar
signed viii make final settlement as administra
tOr OF the est ATE of Frederick Eisenhower AT tbs
once OF tne Probate Judge in Abilene, Kansas
az the January $3.50 term Of the Probate Conrt
VI Dlcklnson county, Kansas, on the first day nj
sdla term or as soon thereafter as the same aan
De heard SAMUEL P. EISENHOWER
hover, deceased. "a H,'on
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Saturday, January 9TH, A. D. 1855
SHERIFF'S SALE.

TTNDER AND BY VIRTUE OF AN ORDER OF
- sale issued by the Clerk OF the District
Court of Dickinson county, state of Kansas, in a
cause pending therein, wherein H. Able Is
plaintiff, and c. ID. Evans, Alice Z. Evans,
George NJ. Noble, Eva II. Noble, NJ. Z, Vegiard
Bonebrake Rice, Halltm q Parker, A H. Mar
tin and j. FL. Brady, are defendants. will, on
Saturday, January 7ih, A. D., 1888,
at the front door OF the Court House, in the city
or Abilene, County of Dickinson, State or Kansas
bidder for cash the following described real estate
to-wit: Lot one hundred and tnrty-seven n37)
and the east half or lot one hundred ana thirty
nine 139) on Sd street in LebOlds 2nd addition
to the city of Abilene, in Dickinson county, state
OF Kansas.
The said real estate will be sold DUR
SuaDt TO the Judgment OF the Court in said
cause recited in sag order of sale
Witness my hand this 2Sthday OF November. A.
D. 1857. j. j. MILLER
bot. Sheriff.
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We have been in the real estate bust
ness for number of years and think
that the largest number of deals are
made by trading, and therefore we are
prepared to make all kinds of land
trades for stock or city property. If
you have anything to trade call and see
us. J. II. BRADY &CO.
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SHERIFF'S SALE.

T 7 nder and by virtue OF an order of sale issued
| J by the Clerk of the District Court Of Dick
insOn County, State of Kansas, I'm a cause pend
ing therein wherein George Haseltine is plaintiff
and William Z. Gilliland, Sale Gilliland, Rot ert
June and Eliza June are defendants. will, on
Tuesday, January 18th A. D. 1888,
at the front door OF the court house, in the City
OF Abilene County of Dickinson, State of Kan
highest bidder for cash. the following real estate
to-Wit: The west half of the east half of section
twenty-six f26) in town sixteen (16) south of range
one % south of the 9th T. NJ. in Dickinson county
state of Kansas. The said real estate will
be sold pursuant to the judgment of the
court IN said cause recited in said order sale.
Witness my hand this 18th day OF Dec, A. D.
1887 j. j. MILLER,
16-5t Sheriff Of Dickinson county, Kansas.
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SHERIFF'S SALE.

7 Under AND BY VIRTUE OF AN Excel.
~ uon issued by the Clerk of the District
Court of Dickinson County. State of Kan
sas, IN cause pending therein, wherein Shockev
Snyder Is plaintiff, and John Morris is defend
ant, will on
Saturday, Dec. 31st, &. D., 1887.
at the front door of the court house. in the CITY of
Abilene, county of Dickinson, state or Kansas. at
~ O'Clock a. m. OF said day sell TO the highest
LOT ten llol in block twenty eight 81 in Kinney
and hodges addition 10 the CITY of
AOnene, In Dickinson county state of
Kansas. The said real estate will be sold mr.
SAINT TO the judgment Of the Court in said cause
recitedi in said execution N''-N0
Witness my hand this 2lst day of November
A. ID. 1857. III MILLER
HOW Sheriff of Dickinson comfy. Kas
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The cash for ehickens-eggs found
just over south on railroad ground.
Close attention there is paid
For just the things the hens have laid.
The butter, too, is not neglected,
When the same is worked and well perfected
But when assailed with axle-grease
cannot hardly hold my peace.
But come to me, for sure you must,
I'll quickly count you out the dust. 4O-tf
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For Sale.

Six ton Howe scale, as good as new
Inquire of C. MakiDs at the office OF
HiIand SouthwOrth, Abilene. rs. lo-tf
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The highest market price IN cash
paid for poultry and eggs, deliv cred in
Abilene. Inquire at the office of the
Crane elevator. L. DENsMoRE.
37-tf
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Tuesday, January 18th a. D. 1888,
SHERiFF'S SALE

FINDER AND BY VIRTUE OF AN ORDER
II of sale issued by the clerk of the District
Court OF Dickinson County State or Kansas, in a
cause pending therein, wherein Thomas Kirby is
Plaintiff and James a; Patterson, Mary NJ. Patter-
son. Robert Chaplin and Frank w, ChesebrO, CO.
partners as Chaplin 81 Chesebro, are defendants.
l will, on
Tuesday, January 18th, A. D. 1883,
at the front door OF the house. in the City OF
Abilene, county Of Dickinson, State of Kansas,
at 10 O'Clock a. m. of said day sell 10 the highest
bidder for Gash. the following real estate tOwit:
the southeast quarter Of SECTION nine 80 and the
east half of the northeast quarter of section six
teen Q6), in township sixteen 49, south of range
one % east Of the 9th p. M, in Dickinson county
state OF Kansas. he said real estate will be sold
pursuant 10 the Judgment Of the court in said
cause rected in said order OF sale.
Witness my hand this 18th day of December,
A. D. 1887. j. j MILLER,
1851 Sheriff of Dickinson county, Kan.
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Tuesdav. Januarv 17th A. D. 1855
SHERIEE'S SALE.

TTNDER AND BY VIRTUE or AN EXECU
- ton issued by the Clerk of the District Cont
of Dickinson County, stale OF Kansas in a cause
pending therein, wherein William e. Dryer i.
plaintiff. and Ii. Z. Downer, j. IL. Brady Gid
Slatey Charles Estes. Sadie ID. Greeley, and John
p. FFaZee, executor of the last will or Vencent
COnover, are defendants. Twill on
Saturday, January 9TH, A. D. 1888,
at the front door OF the court house, in the city
Of Abilene, county Of Dickinson, state of Kansas,
at O'Clock a. m, OF said day sell TO the highest
bidder Tor cash. all the rite, title ard interest of
the above named defendants in the following
Zeal estate to-wit: South = of s. L. Il section Il.
T. 13, ). 3, east of the p NJ, subject to mort
gage OF $1,000 in favor of the Abilene Investment
Company, and lots 40 and 81, on Broadway in
Kinney & Hodges add. TO the city of Abilene, sub
ject e. mortgage of $1,000 in favor OF Thomas
Kirby, and lots and in bl ok Is in Kinney &
Hodges add. TO the city OF Abilene subject to
mortgage In favor OF L. B. Sweet trustee of $1,000
and mortgage OF $50 to L. b. Sweet IN Dickinson
county, state of Kansas. The said real estate will
be sold TO satisfy said Judgment of the court in
said cause recited in said execution.
Witness my hand this 2Sth day of Nov, A. D..
1887. j. j. MILLER,
Sheriff Of Dickinson county, Kansas. I5-5t
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On Farm Loans.

l can make rates AS LOW as the
lowest, and can give some SPECIAL
ADVANTAGES.
37tf G. W. CARPENTER.
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Publication Notice.
z: 5. Land Office, sallnA, txo .so,

Kansas, Nov. 18th, ISL. No. es0a
Notice is hereby given that the following named
se.tier mas Med notice of his intention to make
nnsI PROOF IN support of his claim, and that said
RrooI VII De made before the Judge or Clerk III
"a ane DlstrlctCourt at Abilene, Kansason December
Samuel Zook, q. E 1856,
Ior the ~, sW 4, Sec 10 Tia rae. n.
LINES LANES sne ioloYlns Witnesses to prove his con
Sn1oes residence upon, and cultivation OF. said
1anc, VIZ: John Stoffer, Isaac Shockey, William
A'u'ald and Benjamin Palm, all OF Abilene. kansas
S. NJ. PALMER. Register. :
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MON EY !!

L have money to loan as low as tx g
lowest J,H. BRADy
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100000 TO LOAN.

We have 100000 to loan on farm
and city property at the lowest rates.
Loans closed promptly. No delay.
ABILENE INVESTMENT Co.,
Rear room First Nat. Bank.
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Notice Of Appointment.
State of KANSAS.

D. G.. Smith says his drug store !
headquarters for mixed paints, white
lead and linseed oil.
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Will be furthered by seeing me if you
wish TO BORROW MONEY on land.
37tf G.. w. CARPENTER,
Martinsburg daily gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1887-1887, 1887-07-09
RaAr0
ruMBERLAND VALLEY RAILROAD,

~
On and after Sunday, June 10Th,
1887, trains will run as follows Stand
ard Time.)
EASTWARD.
Fast Mail leaves Martinsburg at ! rs
a M, Bedington J IS, Falling Waters
y az, Williamsport Station 8 90, Hagers-
town 8 10, Chambersburg Is, Carlisle
10 IS, arrive at Harrisburg II 10, Phila-
de1phia 5 IS a m.
Mail Express Train leaves Martins
burg at 5 IS p M, Bedington 5 80, Fall
ing Waters 5 81, Williamsport Station
4 40, Hagerstown q II, Chambersburg
S IS, Carlisle s 80 arrive at Harrisburg
at rs.
WESTWARD.
". o. Express leaves Harrisburg at
445am., Carlisle S SIS, Chambersburg
SO, arrives at Hagerstown at 7 40,
Williamsport Station 5 So, Falling Wat
ers 855, Bedington oo6, Martinsburg
9 rs.
Carlisle IS, chambersburg 9 50, arrive
at Hagerstown at 10 40, Williamsport
Station II OF, Falling Waters II IS, Bed
ington II 20, Martinsburg II SIS.
Fast Line leaves Harrisburg at 5 As,
Carlisle d SIS, Chambersburg S so, Hag-
erstown as, Williamsport Station OF,
Falling Waters IS, Bedington 20.
arrives at Martinsburg Z IS p m.
w. GARDa Agt. ]. F. BOYD, Sppt.
H. A. RIDDLE, General Passenger Agt.